Elly Schippers

Author of Emil and the Detectives

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Emil and the Detectives (1929) — Translator, some editions — 2,037 copies, 43 reviews

The Eighth Life (for Brilka) (2014) — Translator, some editions — 995 copies, 47 reviews

The Seventh Cross (1942) — Translator, some editions — 935 copies, 19 reviews

Go, Went, Gone (2017) — Translator, some editions — 929 copies, 56 reviews

Visitation (2008) — Translator, some editions — 862 copies, 48 reviews

Transit (1944) — Translator, some editions — 789 copies, 23 reviews

Melnitz (2006) — Translator, some editions — 661 copies, 22 reviews

The Jew's Beech (1842) — Translator, some editions — 632 copies, 9 reviews

Hotel Savoy (1924) — some editions — 482 copies, 15 reviews

The Tale of the 1002nd Night (1939) — Editor, some editions — 428 copies, 9 reviews

Flight Without End (1927) — Translator, some editions — 409 copies, 13 reviews

The Silent Angel (1994) — Translator, some editions — 371 copies, 6 reviews

Weights and Measures (1937) — Editor, some editions — 279 copies, 8 reviews

De verborgen geschiedenis van Courtillon (2000) — Translator, some editions — 168 copies, 13 reviews

Terugkeer ongewenst (2011) — Translator, some editions — 159 copies, 3 reviews

Big Bears Can! (2001) — Translator, some editions — 151 copies, 1 review

Fuck America (1980) — Translator, some editions — 148 copies, 3 reviews

Late Fame (2014) — Translator, some editions — 139 copies, 9 reviews

Die Katze und der General (2018) — Translator, some editions — 122 copies, 7 reviews

The Story of the Last Thought (1989) — Translator, some editions — 113 copies, 4 reviews

De thuiskomst van Jossel Wassermann (1993) — Translator, some editions — 87 copies, 1 review

Die Putzfraueninsel (1992) — Translator, some editions — 71 copies

Tien-en-een-nacht (2008) — Translator, some editions — 60 copies

Abschied: Roman. Mit einem Nachwort von Volker Weidermann (2016) — Translator, some editions — 32 copies, 1 review

Op een ochtend was de khomre leeg (1993) — Translator, some editions — 8 copies

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